Belle Gibson faked curing her brain cancer by Clean Eating, sparking global fad
One cancer sufferer stopped chemo to follow Gibson s fake Clean Eating cure
Another woman ended up critically undernourished and her periods stopped
A third risked her mental health trying to obsessively follow Gibson s rules
The BBC documentary tracked down a Brisbane childhood friend of Gibson
She tells the show Gibson was always a compulsive liar even at school
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When you re following a weight loss diet, the humble spud is usually the first carb to be cut from the shopping list – which makes the rise of the potato diet all the more remarkable. This extreme way of eating involves consuming nothing other than cooked potatoes for a set period of time with the goal of achieving rapid weight loss.
The potato diet can last anywhere from three tough days to several gruelling months, and while many claim to have lost significant weight following it, no scientific studies have been done to support these claims. Away from the deep fat fryer, this versatile root vegetable has a host of health benefits – but is the potato diet safe, and should you try it for weight loss?